Nico Agosta (left) and Connor Gothorpe watch older youths play a game of “nuke ‘em” at the volley court.

Baby Halo, the Morin family’s foster child, plays in the shallow water at the town beach.

Faith Massoni wets a bucket of sand for building a sandcastle.

William Gothorpe and Jason Morin play on the swings at the town beach.

Aidan Long and his cousin, Meadow Hatch, check out the summer reading rewards at the library.

Swimmers jump off “second raft” on a sunny, warm afternoon.

Leah Robinson rushes through Eclipse, the third book of the Twilight series, before catching the midnight opening at the movie theater later that evening.

J.J. Phelan and Company works on a stormwater improvement project on the Pond Road field to prevent pollutants washing into Bare Hill Pond.